2024 Year in Review: A Look Back at Actionstep Milestones
As 2024 comes to an end, we’re taking a moment to reflect on a year of growth, innovation, and new beginnings at Actionstep. From product launches that support midsize law firm needs to expanding our global community, we’ve achieved incredible milestones that set the stage for an even bigger 2025. Here’s a look back at some of our key highlights.
New look, new website
In 2024, Actionstep unveiled a bold new brand identity and website designed to better align with the needs of modern midsize law firms. Our refreshed look reflects our commitment to delivering tailored practice management and legal accounting solutions that support firms as they navigate the legal industry. Our updated brand is anchored in five key value pillars that define how we empower law firms to succeed:
- Work efficiently – Streamline workflows and automate routine tasks to increase productivity.
- Delight clients – Deliver seamless client experiences that set your firm apart.
- Improve profitability – Gain better financial oversight and drive business growth.
- Oversee your firm – Maintain control and visibility over your firm’s daily operations.
- Grow your firm – Leverage data, insights, and tools to expand your firm’s potential with a platform that scales and evolves with your changing needs.
Our user-centric design makes it easier than ever for firms to discover how Actionstep’s law firm management platform can support their unique goals. Check it out here.
Empowering law firms with new insights
This year we released not one, but two Midsize Law Firm Priorities Reports. One for the United States and one for Australia. These reports provided invaluable insights into the priorities and challenges faced by midsize law firms, helping firms determine what they should be focusing on and helping them stay ahead of industry trends.
Stay tuned for our next reports… There may be an additional region to look forward to!
Game-changing product updates
Our commitment to delivering powerful tools for midsize law firms continues to drive our product innovation. This year we added a transformative addition to our platform, Actionstep Legal Accounting, which gives firms even more control and visibility over their financials. We also made several product enhancements to improve matter management, billing, integrations, and more. There is building anticipation for two highly awaited launches… More details to come.
Milestones worth celebrating
We’ve grown our community, expanded our partnerships, and added a whole lot of great new talent to our global team.
Growing our customer base
- We welcomed several new law firms to the Actionstep community this year, a growing community that’s driving innovation.
New partnerships
- Six new partners were added in Australia and New Zealand: Matrix, Hero Factory, Cloudify AU, Alleviato, JP Consulting, and KH Consulting.
- Platinum partner promotion: We’re happy to announce that WorkCloud Solutions.
- Four new partners joined us in the UK: Nexian Legal, LawSol, Expedite Law, and Progressive Legal Solutions.
- Nine new partners were added in North America: Brio, Circle Management Group, C&S Legal Tech, LexCloud, Practice42, The Quimera Group, PSM Partners, Resource Advisors, and Legal Tech Services.
Building our dream team
- We’ve grown to 220 full-time Actionsteppers across the globe.
- We welcomed 70 new hires including key leadership roles.
- While we welcome many new faces, we are also proud to recognize our long-term employees, many of whom have been with us for 3, 5, and even 10+ years.
Interested in joining our team? Explore careers at Actionstep here.
On the ground and on the move
2024 was a busy year for events as we connected with customers, partners, and law firm professionals at conferences, summits, and community gatherings.
ANZ Events
- We attended 30+ events across New Zealand and Australia, including ALPMA Summit 2024, FLPA’s Perth National Family Law Conference, and the Lawyer’s Weekly Partner Summit & Awards.
- We also proudly supported Bytherules Conveyancing at their annual conference.
UK Events
- We participated in 30+ UK events, including the British Legal Tech Forum, Legal Geek Growth, and the Alternative Legal Management Summit.
- We supported our partners and customers at events like the Accesspoint Innovators conference, Katchr Connect Conference, and Minerva Grow Your Business Conference, as well as Elite Law Solicitors at Squid Fest 2024.
- We’re proud to have established new law society partnerships with Manchester Law Society, Warwickshire Law Society, Devon & Somerset Law Society, and Hampshire Law Society.
North America Events
- Actionstep had a strong presence at more than 30 events across the US and Canada, including 2024 ALA Annual Conference & Expo, ILTACON 2024, Legal Week 2024, Techshow, and TLOMA. This reinforces our commitment to growing in this market is stronger than ever.
- 2024 also marks our first year establishing a stronger presence in Canada as Actionstep with a presence at the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada (IPIC) Annual Conference.
- We attended events supporting ALA organizations across the US including San Diego, Chicago, Mile High (Denver), New Orleans, Minneapolis, Richmond, Northern Virginia, Hampton Roads, Dallas, New Orleans, NYC, and Rally Durham.
Fun and culture
Actionstep’s unique culture is what sets us apart. From team celebrations to community events, we’ve created moments that inspire connection and fun. Check out some of the memorable moments from this year.
Looking ahead to 2025
As we look forward to another fresh start, we’re filled with excitement for what’s to come. With the upcoming launch of new products to the release of our annual geo reports, and ongoing focus on the midsize law firm, the future is bright for our growing community of customers.
To all our customers, partners, and team members – thank you for being part of this journey with us. Cheers to a bigger and better 2025!